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The Severity of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza in the United States from April to July 2009: A Bayesian Analysis
Content Type: Webinar
For its June 2010 Literature Review, the ISDS Research Committee invited Anne Presanis, Medical Research Council Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge, UK, to present her paper "The Severity of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza in the United States, from April to… read more -
Understanding the Spectrum of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Data Sources and their Variation by Community
Content Type: Webinar
There is a saying in EMS that if you've "seen one EMS system, then you've seen one EMS system". Many EMS systems have good or even great data for surveillance and research, but while there are some standards developing for EMS data formats and… read more -
Improving Public Health Preparedness with Stronger Biosurveillance Systems: A New Perspective
Content Type: Webinar
What information will your agency and community need for the next emergency? Will your public health surveillance systems be able to meet those demands? Join us to discuss how governmental public health agencies can enhance emergency preparedness… read more -
in silico Surveillance: Informing Surveillance with Simulation
Content Type: Webinar
Simulations of infectious disease spread have increasingly been used to inform public policy for planning and response to outbreaks. As these techniques have increased in sophistication a wider array of uses becomes appropriate. In particular,… read more -
Special Event Data
Content Type: Use Case
Problem Summary A truncated historical dataset is provided from one or more subregions with multiple participating hospitals with enough variety in the patient volume and demographics to make the problem challenging and to generate alerting… read more -
Extreme Weather Surveillance
Content Type: Use Case
Problem Summary Given the background of climate change, there is an increasing demand for public health to characterize weather-related illness. The public health impact of extreme heat or cold events can be characterized from Emergency… read more -
Data Quality
Content Type: Use Case
Problem Summary Data collection across a growing stream of contributing facilities and variables requires automated, consistent, and efficient monitoring of quality. Epidemiologists tasked with analyzing syndromic data need to be confident in the… read more -
ICD-10-CM Conversion
Content Type: References
Curated list of documents supporting the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS. For more information about the project, visit the project description page on… read more